John Prettyman, , Jr.

1653 - 1723  (70 years)

• Name	John Prettyman
  Suffix	, Jr.
  Birth	1653	Northampton, VA
  Gender	Male
  _UID	233CE1A215857946A4A9A1BD9336F05EFD81
  Death	24 Mar 1723	Delmarva, near Lewes, DE
  Person ID	I41958	sorrells
  Last Modified	20 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	John Prettyman, , Sr.   d. 1683, Nassengo (near Hallwood), VA
  Family ID	F26629	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Thomas Prettyman,   b. 1685, York, Accomack, VA d. 17 Jul 1719, Sussex, DE (Age 34 years)
  Family ID	F15461	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024

  
  

• Notes

  John Jr. continues to farm on his 750 inheritance in Nassengo (SW of present town of Hallwood), VA until 1697 when he purchased a farm known as Tower Hill, near Lewes, DE and moved there with his wife and family of our boys: William, Thomas, John, and Robert, and on girl Mary. He died there in 1723. In his will he left Towere Hill to his grandson, John (son of William.) The oldest son, William, was born about 1675, married Elizabeth Burton, widow of Joseph burton, deceased and moved from Lews to Indian River where he had acquired extensive lands. John Jr.'s seond son, Thomas, was born about 1682, married Comfort Leatherbury (Robert Burton's step-daughter), and also moved to to the Indian River area. Here he died in 1719, leaving one son, Thomas Jr. and a daughter, Elizabeth.